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barretear

Spanish, verb/bareteˈaɾ/

barretear is spelled B-A-R-R-E-T-E-A-R (9 letters). Barretear is a Spanish verb meaning “to bar; to bar up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Abrir por la fuerza una puerta bloqueada utilizando una barreta”.

What does barretear mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to bar; to bar up

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Abrir por la fuerza una puerta bloqueada utilizando una barreta.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of barretear

  • barreteo first-person present singular
  • barreteé first-person preterite singular
  • barreteado participle past
  • barreteando gerund
  • barreteada feminine participle past
  • barreteados masculine participle past
  • barreteadas feminine participle past
  • barreteas indicative informal present
  • barreteás indicative informal present
  • barretea indicative present singular
  • barreteamos first-person indicative plural
  • barreteáis indicative plural present
  • barretean indicative plural present
  • barreteaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • barreteabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • barreteábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • barreteabais imperfect indicative plural
  • barreteaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce barretear?

  • /bareteˈaɾ/
  • [ba.re.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • [baret̪eˈaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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